Sleepless, I will not just fold
into winter's breast.
I will not melt into its milk.
This beard weathers the world fine
but piles of the pluck
will itch me awake, barren.
Soon, a savior, burnt, will breathe
with jeans at her knees
against those white, washing machines.
Saturday, December 25, 2010
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